Raimondo Bultrini continues recounting his travels with Chögyal Namkhai Norbu in 1988, at Nyaglagar, residence of Rinpoche’s root teacher, Changchub Dorje.
Pictures from the Past
Mudra of Samaya
In 1987 and 1988, and also later in 1991, I traveled around the world with Chögyal Namkhai Norbu, and wherever we went I carried with me a Sony 8mm camera
Podcast of John Shane’s “Open Letter” article
Listen to John Shane reading a story about living and working in Formia with Chögyal Namkhai Norbu in the early years of the Dzogchen Community.
Our Master’s Masters – Gyalse Gyurme Dorje
The fifth biography in Our Master’s Masters regards the third son and student of Adzom Drugpa, an author of several important commentaries and treatises
Our Master’s Masters – Khyenrab Chöki Öser
The fourth part of ‘Our Master’s Masters’ is a brief biography of the learned Sakya scholar and founder and teacher at the college of Öntöd monastery
Our Master’s Masters – Jamyang Chökyi Wangchug
The third part of ‘Our Master’s Masters’ is a brief biography of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu’s maternal uncle, a tertön who revealed many sacred objects and texts
Our Master’s Masters – Drubje Ugyen Tendzin
The second part of our section ‘Our Master’s Masters’ is a brief biography of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu’s paternal uncle, a yogi who attained the Rainbow Body
From the Archive – Our Master’s Masters
On the occasion of Rinpoche’s birthday we present brief biographies of some of his principal teachers, originally published in The Mirror in December 2010
History of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu in Milan, Italy
A testimony of the teachings given by the Master in Milan. He came there for the first time in 1977 and the last time in 2016, a total of eight times.
Chögyal Namkhai Norbu in Chengdu in 1988
In 1988 during his travels in the East, Chögyal Namkhai Norbu was invited to give a series of conferences in various parts of China starting in Chengdu, then eastern Tibet and finally Lhasa. The following is a translation of the transcript of a lecture that the Master gave in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, to young people and teachers at the Institute of Minorities.
Chögyal Namkhai Norbu’s First Retreat in Buryatia
Chögyal Namkhai Norbu first came to Buryatia in 1992. I was fortunate enough to be one of the organizers of that truly unique, amazing retreat.
History of the Minsk Dzogchen Community
Ruslan Malakhovskiy shares his recollections on the birth and development of the Minsk Dzogchen Community.